EVE in the News
Current Faculty and Research
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Population genetics and molecular evolution; Drosophila evolutionary genetics.
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3350A Storer, 754-6362, djbegun@ucdavis.edu
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Population genetics and molecular evolution.
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3342A Storer, 752-1622, gmcoop@ucdavis.edu
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Mesozoic paleobotany, palynology; origin and phylogeny of angiosperms.
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5349B Storer, 752-7591, jadoyle@ucdavis.edu
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The genomic basis for the origin of novelty in microorganisms; the origin and evolution of symbioses; phylogenomics and genome bioinformatics; microbial community genomics (aka metagenomics); extremophiles; DNA repair.
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Genome and Biomedical Sciences Facility Room 5311 and Storer 5331, 752-3498, jaeisen@ucdavis.edu
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Ecological biomechanics and biological physical coupling in coastal marine systems, focusing on how the scaling of physical processes places bounds on organismal design and ecological pattern.
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219 Bodega Marine Lab, (707) 875-1940, bpgaylord@ucdavis.edu
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Ecology, Evolution and Developmental Biology: Relationships among genetics, development and life history evolution; evolution of dispersal strategies and larval behavior in sessile marine invertebrates; ecological and evolutionary significance of compatibility systems in clonal organisms.
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4328 Storer, 752-1114, rkgrosberg@ucdavis.edu
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Organization of genetic regulatory circuits; gene regulation; genetic basis of morphogenesis; sexual differentiation; and genetic control of rapidly evolving traits. Genetic basis of morphological evolution and speciation; insect phylogeny and comparative morphology.
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3337A Storer, 752-8657, akopp@ucdavis.edu
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Molecular evolution and population genetics.
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3342B Storer, 752-4085, chlangley@ucdavis.edu
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Evolution of development; evolutionary genetics; gene regulation; robustness and plasticity of developmental processes; and life history traits.
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3208 Storer, selott@ucdavis.edu
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Phylogenetic theory; development and implementation of statistical phylogenetic methods to address various evolutionary problems, with a focus on lineage diversification and historical biogeography; application of phylogenetic methods to explore fundamental questions concerning the evolution of flowering plants.
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5330 Storer, 752-7104, brianmoore@ucdavis.edu
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Animal communication and sexual selection; the causes and functional implications of directional sound radiation in songbirds; sexual selection and acoustic communication in sage-grouse and other Galliformes; the possible effects of noise from energy development on acoustic communication and breeding behaviors of sage-grouse.
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2208 Storer, 754-8310, gpatricelli@ucdavis.edu
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Appointment to begin July 1, 2013.
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Evolution, adaptation, and speciation mechanisms of plant-pollinator mutualisms. Comparative and population genomics of bees and their host plants. Phylogenetics, chemical ecology, neuro-ethology, and natural history of insect-plant associations.
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Mathematical modeling and statistical inference with application to human genetics, population genetics and phylogenetics.
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5339 Storer, 754-4600, brannala@ucdavis.edu
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Plant competition, biological invasions, plant community dynamics, modeling, tropical ecology.
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5337 Storer, 752-1092, mrejmanek@ucdavis.edu
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Marine community ecology; the biogeography of species interactions; ecological consequences of local adaption; regulation of geographic range limits; influence of climatic and oceangraphic variation on marine benthic communities; reproductive ecology of marine invertebrates.
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222 Bodega Marine Lab, (707) 875-2040, edsanford@ucdavis.edu
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Plant ecological genomics and evolutionary ecology; mechanisms of phenotypic plasticity, local adaptation and response to environmental change.
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5328 Storer, jschmitt@ucdavis.edu
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Ecology; island ecology; lizard population biology; spider ecology; predation; resource partitioning; food webs; spacing behavior; mathematical models of population interactions; feeding strategies.
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6314 Storer, 752-8319, twschoener@ucdavis.edu
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Theoretical ecology, evolution, and epidemiology. Current projects involve applying tools from dynamical systems and stochastic processes to understand how spatio-temporal variation, individual heterogeneity, and phenotypic plasticity influence population viability, community assembly, and evolution of species interactions.
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5348 Storer, 754-9229, sschreiber@ucdavis.edu
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Population biology of colonizing species, insect-host plant relationships, ecological genetics, population biology and systematics of the butterflies, biogeography, evolution; geography and vegetation of the Andean region; phenotypic plasticity; insect photoperiodism; philosophy of biological sciences.
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6347 Storer, 752-2176, amshapiro@ucdavis.edu
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Population and community ecology of seaweeds and marine invertebrates; current projects address (1) the role of positive interactions (mutualism, facilitation) in marine communities; (2) how factors such as species diversity, larval supply and disturbance affect the invasion of marine communities by exotic species; and (3) direct and indirect chemical mediation of interactions between marine plants and invertebrates.
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4330 Storer, 752-1113, jjstachowicz@ucdavis.edu
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Plant evolutionary ecology; resource allocation to plant reproduction; life history evolution; plant reproductive ecology; natural selection; alpine plants; weeds; stress tolerance; plasticity; ant-plant interactions.
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4324 Storer, 752-2405, mlstanton@ucdavis.edu
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Community and population ecology: plant-herbivore interactions.
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4326 Storer, 752-8415, systrauss@ucdavis.edu
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Community and population biology; insect-plant interactions; natural enemies of herbivorous insects; soil ecology; soil-dwelling natural enemies; evolution of plant resistance to herbivores and herbivore counter evolution; salt-marsh ecology.
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5326 Storer, 752-7886, drstrong@ucdavis.edu
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Population and quantitative genetics; evolution; speciation and Haldane’s rule; Drosophila population biology, especially cytoplasmic incompatibility.
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3342C Storer, 752-6233, mturelli@ucdavis.edu
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Peter C. Wainwright, Chair, Department of Evolution and Ecology
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Evolution and ecology of functional morphology, especially feeding mechanisms of fishes and other vertebrates; locomotion; phenotypic plasticity; complexity; diversity.
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6330 Storer, 752-6782, pcwainwright@ucdavis.edu
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Marine population, community, and ecosystem ecology; invasive species; seaweed and seagrass physiological ecology; ecological responses to environmental variation; marine ecosystem function (primary production, nutrient cycling).
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Bodega Marine Lab, (707) 875-2211, slwilliams@ucdavis.edu
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Previous and Emeriti Faculty
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John H. Gillespie, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus
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Milton Hildebrand, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award
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Peter R. Marler, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus
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Robert W. Pearcy, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus
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Kenneth E. F. Watt, Ph.D., LL.D., Professor Emeritus